2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (217 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (155 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 175 kg more than 2005 SsangYong Korando.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Sprinter | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Dodge | SsangYong |
Model | Sprinter | Korando |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1785 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 4330 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 72 L |